Melanie Plante

Melanie Plante is an experienced professional in sustainability and research, currently serving as the Sustainability Performance and Engagement Manager at Agnico Eagle Mines Limited since June 2017, where key responsibilities include optimizing socio-economic data management and addressing data quality issues. Previous roles at Agnico Eagle include Sustainability Specialist and Sustainable Development Coordinator, focusing on community relations and social performance in Nunavut. Prior experience includes being a Research Assistant at the International Centre for Northern Governance and Development, managing research projects on social impact assessments, and at Yukon College contributing to data collection for a mapping project. Additional roles include Assistant Beach Captain at Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service, Teaching Assistant at Acadia University, and Geology Field Assistant at Nuinsco Resources Ltd. Melanie holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Honours Geology from Acadia University and a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Political Studies from the University of Saskatchewan.